菊桐紋蒔絵提子|Sake Ewer (Hisage) with Chrysanthemums and Paulownia Crests in Alternating Fields

Unknown Artist

early 17th century

菊桐紋蒔絵提子|Sake Ewer (Hisage) with Chrysanthemums and Paulownia Crests in Alternating Fields by Unknown Artist

Medium

Lacquered wood with gold hiramaki-e and e-nashiji (“pear-skin picture”) on black ground

Dimensions

H. (incl. handle) 10 in. (25.4 cm); Diam. 7 in. (17.8 cm); W. (including spout) 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Momoyama period (1573–1615)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, by exchange, 1980

Accession Number

1980.6

Tags

Flowers

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